Individual provider Active NPI

George M Benchimol, M.D.

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Gainesville, FL
National Provider Identifier
1962461806
Registry record updated Jan 24, 2022
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Family Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207Q00000X
License
ME44625 Issued in FL
Practice address
6900 NW 9TH Blvd
Gainesville, FL 32605-4251
Phone
(352) 333-6680
Fax
(352) 331-4006
NPI assigned
Mar 20, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jan 24, 2022

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X ME44625 FL Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

6900 NW 9TH Blvd
Gainesville, FL 32605-4251

Mailing address

6900 NW 9TH Blvd
Suite B
Gainesville, FL 32605-4251
Phone (352) 333-6680

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
047806700MedicaidFL

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address GEORGE.BENCHIMOL@hca5.eclinicaldirectplus.com

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in FL
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20090605000569 FL Practitioner - Family Practice 1456337476 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Family Practice
Education
University Central del Caribe Escuela de Medicina, 1982
Medicare assignment
May accept Medicare assignment
Group practices
Gainesville Physicians LLCGroup PAC ID 1759431182, 14 clinicians
Lake Area Physical Therapy Inc.Group PAC ID 3678604840, 372 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

6900 NW 9TH Blvd
Gainesville, FL 32605-4251
Phone (352) 333-6680

PO Box
Suite 1099
Melrose, FL 32666-1099

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • HCA Florida Healthcare at Home Home health agency, Gainesville, FL, CCN 108048
  • Uf Health Shands Hospital Hospital, Gainesville, FL, CCN 100113
  • HCA Florida North Florida Hospital Hospital, Gainesville, FL, CCN 100204

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
99.15 of 100Reported as individual
Promoting interoperability
99
Improvement activities
40

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Gainesville Physicians LLC Family Medicine CurrentSince Apr 1, 2009 Accepting new patients
Ocala Health Primary Care LLC Family Medicine CurrentSince Aug 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Gainesville Family Physicians P a Family Medicine PastSince Feb 1, 2022 Accepting new patients

Locations

6900 NW 9th Blvd
Ste B
Gainesville, FL 32605
Phone (352) 331-2444

6900 NW 9th Blvd
Gainesville, FL 32605
Phone (352) 333-6680

2415 SE 17th St
Ocala, FL 34471
Phone (352) 732-5365

2000 Health Park Dr
Brentwood, TN 37027
Phone (615) 372-5426

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: george.benchimol@hca5.eclinicaldirectplus.com

Organizations & group practices 4

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 10

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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